Fredericksburg booster tour boosts community ties and fair plans
The Square Booster Trips Central Texas toured Llano San Saba Lometa Lampasas Burnet Marble Falls and Johnson City to drum up goodwill for Fredericksburg amid football district talk. The trip featured Band performances, speeches by Dr Basse and Joe Petsch, and visits to town newspapers and officials.
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Texas
Llano
San Saba
Lometa
Lampasas
Burnet
Marble Falls
Johnson City
Fredericksburg
Boosters
Kaderli
Dr. Basse
Joe Petsch
Liano
Mr. Dalchau
George Nabers Rites Held In Harper Church
Final rites for Robert George Nabers were held Tuesday August 17 1948 at 2 p m in the Presbyterian Church of Harper with Rev. Douglas Brewer and Rev. M C Hoermann officiating. Interment followed in City Cemetery. Nabers aged 49 years 3 months 1 day died August 16. Smith Funeral Home of Kerrville supervised arrangements. A rumor notes cheerfulness ties to income versus outgo.
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Presbyterian Church
Harper
Robert George Nabers
Douglas Brewer
M. C. Hoermann
Nabers
Smith Funeral Home
Kerrville
Senior Scouts Making Survey in Fredericksburg
Senior Boy Scout Troop teams with sponsor the Junior Chamber of Commerce to survey outdoor toilets in Fredericksburg. The city plans to connect toilets to the sewer system for fifty cents monthly. The census notes locations care practices enclosure and insecticide use. Residents urged to cooperate.
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Fredericksburg
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Fire department called Tuesday at Otto Grienke home
The Fredericksburg Volunteer Fire Department responded Tuesday morning to a blaze at the Otto Grienke residence on Llano Road. A gasoline cook stove caused the alarm, and the Grienke family subdued the fire before firefighters arrived, with only minor damages reported by Fire Chief Eric Juenke.
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Fredericksburg
Otto Grienke
Llano Road
Grienke
Eric Juenke
Juenke
Daily Result Day Sells Across STANDARD Want Ad Page
The STANDARD publishes daily result summaries on its want-ad page highlighting outcomes, notices, and notices from local vendors. Readers track changes and updates as listings reflect current standings and services offered.
Ranch Home Of Walter Eckert Destroyed By Fire
The ranch home of Walter Eckert in Salt Branch west of Doss burned at 5 p.m. Friday after he mixed gasoline with a kerosene refrigerator and it exploded while he moved it onto the porch. The frame house and its contents were destroyed. no injuries were reported as neighbors helped prevent spread to nearby buildings.
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Walter Eckert
Salt Branch
Doss
Welgehausen Triumphs at Blanco County Fair
A. A. Welgehausen of Gillespie Angora goats won four blue ribbons and a second for his goats at the Blanco County Fair in Johnson City last week. First places went to C Type Yearling Billy, Aged B Type Nanny, Yearling B Type Doe, and Yearling C Type Doe. a second went to Aged B Type Billy.
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Harper-Stonewall
Harper
Fair Park
Gillespie County
Giants
A. A. Welgehausen
Gillespie Angora
Blanco County
Johnson City
Hi-Way Package Store apply for liquor license in Gillespie County
Notice under the Texas Liquor Control Act states Elgin Herbert of Gillespie County has applied to open and operate a liquor store named Hi-Way Package Store. The building is on the south side of U S Highway 87 five miles south of Fredericksburg on RFD No 4, fifty yards south of Schmidt's Service Station. Proprietor Elgin Herbert.
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KABC
Betty Bradford
Pioneer Flour Mills
Exhibition Building
Fredericksburg
Bradford
Farmers Qrain Co
Quality Cash Gro
Albert J. Schmidt
Richard Ransleben
Max T. Henke
Alfree Crenwelge Food Mkt
Knopp & Metzger
City Fruit Store
Woerner Warehouse
Enderlin Feed Store
Dietz Bakery
Juenke & Schoenewolf
Lange & Nebgen
Modern Food Market
Chas. Schreiner Co
O Shafer
Sibson Iga
Wren’s
West End
Kerrville
Wright
Legion
American Broadcasting Co
Texas
Elgin Herbert
Gillespie County
Tex
Schmidt
Misses to Enter Seton School of Nursing
Misses Kathryn Mae Knopp Genevieve Petsch and Virginia Heep depart Sunday for Austin to begin nurses training at the Seton School of Nursing.
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Kathryn Mae Knopp
Genevieve Petsch
Virginia Heep
Austin
Seton School of Nursing
Gibson Birthday Cards at Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Local shop offers year round Gibson birthday cards as part of a selection at Fredericksburg Publishing Co. Customers can choose designs suitable for family friends and colleagues.
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Gibson
Fredericksburg Publishing Co
Weather Summary Forecast for Week
The forecast shows extreme heat with a high near 100 degrees expected this week. Lows near 63 degrees are anticipated midweek with no rainfall expected through the period.
Barbecue Napkins with Name Offered by Fredericksburg Publisher
Fredericksburg Publishing Co offers large barbecue napkins imprinted with a name. Public notice invites customers to order custom printed napkins featuring their chosen inscription.
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Th Fredericksburg Publishing Co
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Tom Schmidt
Ad. Boening
Hillbillies
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Breihan
Bob
Norway
Sweden
Southern Methodist University
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Babe Ruth
Clark Field
Yankees
Texas Longhorns
Bexar County Sheriff's Posse
Texas Top Hands
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San Antonio
Cub Scout Pack
Betty ‘Bradford
Dean Turner
KNAF
Sunset Motor Lines
Ladie
KABCO
Bill Lister
del Dunbar
Jim Wiggins
Betty Jane
Reinhard Enderlin
Hearts Delight
Liberty Mills
Farmers Grain Co
Lochte Storage & Commission
H. . Loitz Feed Mill
Evers Dairy
Rubin Leyendecker
Gus Brauer
Downtown Cafe Moellendorf Bakery
Max Henke
Stuck
Nixon Feed Store and Quality Gro. & Mkt
All of
Fair Board
Don Franklin
Tyrus Cox
Joe Molberg
Ed Apett
Otto Schneider Sr
Henry Hirsch Sr
Robert Loth
Eugene H Kramer
Felix Pfiester
Arnold Markwordt
Alfred McDougall
Hilmar
Clarence Ratliff
VFW
Milton C. Durst
PTA
Henry H. Holly
George Robert Nabers
HIRF
William Vail
Standard
Welgehausen
Blanco Fair
Wrecker Service
New Braunfels
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Schroeder Bros
Admiration
Winslow
West Main
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